Award

36025 home to school

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Feb 2025 at 16:37

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded the contract titled "36025 home to school" for the provision of taxi services under their Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. This procurement falls under the industry category of Taxi services, with a specific focus on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The contract was awarded on 17th February 2025, with the service period commencing on 24th February 2025 and concluding on 30th May 2025. The location for service delivery is in England, United Kingdom, and the procurement stage is complete with the award status being active.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those providing taxi and hire vehicle services with drivers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for such contracts under the DPS framework. The awarded contract, managed by Leicester City Council, highlights the Council's reliance on external providers for essential transport services, indicating potential future opportunities for transport service providers to partner with the Council on similar projects.

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Notice Title

36025 home to school

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of skyline transport services. It has been awarded following a Mini Competition under Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. To find out more about this DPS and how to provide taxi services to the Council, please see Taxi firms tendering for contracts (leicester.gov.uk) Additional information: At the point of award, we are no longer seeking tenders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a640375b-e503-4af0-bca2-e48e634781c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e32dc0dd-7269-4c82-b961-33ca2a56404e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,569 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 30 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Shama Abdulla
Contact Email
shama.abdulla@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164543198

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE5 0LH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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